Quotes about reality
reality games mind
If I could simplify the whole game of power and strategy in one equation, it would all hinge on the capacity to see events around you exactly as they are. The closer your mind is to reality, the better your strategies, your responses in life. Robert Greene
reality names giving
Has anyone ever told you," I said, "that you coalesce reality?" "No. They only say that I'm good in the sack." "They are accurate but limited," I said. "And if you give me their names I'll kill them. Robert B. Parker
reality confusion facts
Don't confuse facts with reality. Robert Ballard
reality trying manipulate
I try not to manipulate reality... What will happen, will happen. Let things be themselves. Robert Barry
reality self tunnels
All that we "know" is what registers on our brains, so what you perceive (your individual reality-tunnel) is made up of nothing but thoughts—as Sir Humphrey Davy noted when self-experimenting with nitrous oxide in 1819, and as Buddha noticed by sitting alone until all his social imprints atrophied and dropped away. Robert Anton Wilson
reality order creating
You're only infallible about your own nervous system. You know what's going on in your own nervous system, whatever realities you're creating out of the infinite flux of being. You don't know anything about anybody else's reality unless they tell you about it. You gotta listen very sympathetically in order to understand them. So it's a limited infallibility.
reality tunnels information
Obviously, the faster we process information, the more rich and complex our models or glosses - our reality-tunnels - will become.
reality get-away pop-art
Reality is what you can get away with.
reality space mind
Size is not a reality, but a construct of the mind; and space a construct to contain constructs.
reality tunnels people
People's belief in their own local reality-tunnels keep us all far stupider than we ought to be...
reality endure myth
We live in our myths, we only endure reality.
reality study human-nature
We have been told over and over that "you can't change human nature", but the study of emic realities shows quite the contrary, that almost anything can become "human nature" if society defines it as such.
reality fantasy endure
We live in our fantasies and endure our realities.
reality dope data
There are periods of history when the visions of madmen and dope fiends are a better guide to reality than the common-sense interpretation of data available to the so-called normal mind. This is one such period, if you haven't noticed already.
reality endure myth
Humans live through their myths and only endure their realities.
reality bored facts
Every nervous system creates its own "reality," minute by minute - we live inside a "bubble" of neural abstractions which we identify with reality. You can make this neurological fact into conscious experience, and you will never be bored or depressed again.
reality
...reality is always plural and mutable.
reality agriculture wish
The problem is that this round from its inception has had agriculture at its centerpiece. The EU and the U. S. and other WTO members cannot wish that away, that is a reality. Rob Portman
reality hiking space
Space Mountain may be the oldest ride in the park, but it has the longest line. Ric Flair
reality realist made
What reality was ever made by realists? Richard Flanagan
reality ideas appreciate
What is appealing is the idea of attaining the unattainable and learning from it. Once you obtain a fantasy it becomes a reality, and that reality is not as exciting as your fantasy. Through the fantasies you learn to appreciate your own realities. Ricardo Montalban
reality vision contemplation
Human vision is endowed with the greatest Reality, since it comes to us directly from the contemplation of the Universe. Robert Delaunay
reality names battle
Fulfill - you can far more than fulfill - the brightest anticipations of those who, in the name of human freedom, and in the face of threats that have ripened into terrible realities since, fought that battle which placed you where you now stand. Robert Dale Owen
reality world modern
Many in the modern world fell for the myth that we're living in a static, fixed, flat reality of just material things. Rob Bell
reality names giving
Your life is a gift. Before anything else can be said about you, for some reason the universe (or God, or being, or force, or reality, or whatever you name it) chose to give you life.
reality talking here-and-there
I do small cameos here and there but nothing that requires more than a paragraph of talking, because I'm just an amateur. The movie is a whole different reality. Richard Price
reality thinking america
I don't deny people their fantasy life, but I do think that we desperately need to start realizing just how complicated our reality is in America. Sitcoms just don't show us that. Richard Rodriguez
reality purpose response
You create your response to reality, and that response, for all practical purposes, is your reality. Richard Rohr
reality bears courageous
The most courageous thing we will ever do is to bear humbly the mystery of our own reality.
reality men two
With an absurd oversimplification, the 'invention' of the calculus is sometimes ascribed to two men, Newton and Leibniz. In reality, the calculus is the product of a long evolution that was neither initiated nor terminated by Newton and Leibniz, but in which both played a decisive part. Richard Courant
reality creating expectations
Grace is the most dangerous, expectation-wre cking, smile-creating, counterintuitiv e reality there is. Tullian Tchividjian
reality knowing dumb
We probably in hell already, our dumb asses not knowing. Tupac Shakur
reality waiting beast
We live like caged beasts waiting for the day to let the rage free.